Article 22-2Issuing Instructions to Users of Vehicles Regarding Violation of Maximum Speed Limits
第二十二条の二（最高速度違反行為に係る車両の使用者に対する指示）
If the driver of a vehicle violates the preceding Article (hereinafter referred to in this Article and Article 75-2, paragraph (1) as committing a "violation (of the maximum speed limit)") in connection with the services of the vehicle's user(other than the selfsame driver of the vehicle; the same applies hereinafter in this Article), and the user of the vehicle in which the violation occurs is found not to be undertaking the necessary operational management to prevent such violations from occurring in that vehicle, the public safety commission with jurisdiction over the vehicle's base of operations may instruct the user to direct or advise its drivers to drive in a way that does not violate the maximum speed limit, and may instruct the user to take other measures that are needed for preventing violations of the maximum speed limit.
If the user of a vehicle that is subject to instructions as under the preceding paragraph is a motor carrier as prescribed in the Road Transportation Act, a person engaged in Type II cargo transportation services as prescribed in the Cargo Forwarder Service Act (Act No. 82 of 1989), or a track operator as prescribed in the Railway Track Act (but only a trolleybus operator), the instructions must be issued based on an agreement entered into in advance between the public safety commission and the administrative agency that supervises its services.
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(Maximum Speed Limits)
A vehicle must not exceed the posted maximum speed limit when traveling on a road where a maximum speed limit is specified by road signs or markings, and must not exceed the maximum speed limit…
車両は、道路標識等によりその最高速度が指定されている道路においてはその最高速度を、その他の道路においては政令で定める最高速度をこえる速度で進行してはならない。
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If the driver of a vehicle violates the preceding Article (hereinafter referred to in this Article and Article 75-2, paragraph (1) as committing a "violation (of the maximum speed limit)") in…
車両の運転者が前条の規定に違反する行為（以下この条及び第七十五条の二第一項において「最高速度違反行為」という。）を当該車両の使用者（当該車両の運転者であるものを除く。以下この条において同じ。）の業務に関してした場合において…
Open this provision(Issuing Instructions to Users of Vehicles Regarding Violation of Maximum Speed Limits)
If the driver of a vehicle violates the preceding Article (hereinafter referred to in this Article and Article 75-2, paragraph (1) as committing a "violation (of the maximum speed limit)") in…
車両の運転者が前条の規定に違反する行為（以下この条及び第七十五条の二第一項において「最高速度違反行為」という。）を当該車両の使用者（当該車両の運転者であるものを除く。以下この条において同じ。）の業務に関してした場合において…
Open this provisionIf a public safety commission issues an instruction as set forth in the left-hand column of the following Table to the user of a motor vehicle and if a violation set forth in the corresponding…
公安委員会が自動車の使用者に対し次の表の上欄に掲げる指示をした場合において、当該使用者に係る当該自動車につきその指示を受けた後一年以内にその指示の区分ごとに同表の下欄に掲げる違反行為が行われ、かつ、当該使用者が当該自動車を使用することについて著しく交通の危険を生じさせるおそれがあると認めるときは…
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「車両」
Motor vehicles (自動車), motorized bicycles (原動機付自転車), light road vehicles (軽車両) and trolleybuses (トロリーバス).
Defined inArticle 2, paragraph (1), item (viii)· applies throughout the law
trolleybus
「トロリーバス」
A vehicle that runs on electric power supplied from overhead wires and does not run on rails.
Defined inArticle 2, paragraph (1), item (xii)· applies throughout the law
drivingmachine translation
「運転」
Using a vehicle or streetcar on a road as it is meant to be used, including moving a motor vehicle or motorized bicycle by pedals or other human-powered gear it has besides its motor, but not specified automated operation (特定自動運行).
Defined inArticle 2, paragraph (1), item (xvii)· applies throughout the law
drivermachine translation
「運転者」
The person driving a vehicle or streetcar (車両等).
Short name set inArticle 2, paragraph (1), item (xviii)
public safety commissionmachine translation
「公安委員会」
A prefectural public safety commission (都道府県公安委員会), the body in each prefecture that manages its police and that this Act empowers to regulate road traffic and to grant driving licenses.
Short name set inArticle 4, paragraph (1)
violation (of the maximum speed limit)
「最高速度違反行為」
A driver's act of driving a vehicle faster than Article 22 allows — the maximum speed road signs or markings set for the road, or elsewhere the maximum speed a Cabinet Order (政令) sets.
Short name set inArticle 22-2, paragraph (1)· applies only in this article and in Article 75-2, paragraph (1)